Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-08-13
a lady from Tonica, snk,e broken.

laQy IRON 1OQlC6, SGSIe OTOEel.
a. B. Pely, Peoria, arm broken, Jibs
broken and head bruised.
c. II. Newson, Csntonr lip disIocated
Robert Zimmerman, PeoT.s, back and
side bruised and head cut.
Mrs. Robert Zimmerman, Teoria, COL
lar bone broken ant wounded SCOUT the
head.
Miss Emma Alter, West Poiu, badly
cut on right leg.
Miss Frahm, Peoria, t2dly iDjurcd
Miss \ zzie James, Peoria. foot crushed.
". P. Smith Peoris, CT bsdly.
J Keeler, Breeds, leg broken.
Miss HsmmtIle, Hs2ingdap, leg
crashed.
). Malrick, Peoris, leg broken.
STORIES AND INCIDENTS.
CEATSwOETR, Ill, Aug ,%-S.o-ies
and incidents concerning the disaster are
just beginning to come 10 life. -}55beries
are becoming kGGTH. Miller Paterson,
when he left Wyoming, his hons, carried
8 silver watch and had $50 in money e.
ter buying his ticket. Only sbo@t s. 30
was found on his body. y mzn Tnc S
thirty years old was caught in the set Of
roooing corpse, was spotted by 6 young
man and made to sneak Tor Piper City.
For three hours one woman was hanging
out Of car, her body lifeless. She was
caught by the thighs, and 1t took fifteen
minutes to extriCa:s he- Her legs were
| horribly mangled aCd the flesh was
torn compile sy on Of Cntf
one OF the worst sets recorded IS the
going round CT MAJ Near him during
the Journey was 8 woman with fine
"Gtch. She was badly injured and cried
with anguish; "Oh, Sod, help" Tie
man turned apparently to assist her, but
instead stopped over, grabbed her watch
snd fed. the rescuing party VINO were
among the first to 90 through the wreck
saw watches, chains Gud p0chet5COks
scattered around. Such OF these as they
had time they picked up and returned
them to the owners. Train wreckers are
WORKING BOTH WAYS,
) and it is certain they Will not get the
! track cleared before tomorrow night. In
| the third coach was man and daughter.
| When the wreck occurred ne lost mis-
hand -sstChel, but afterwards found it, but
his pOcketbOOk, containing > wss gone.
James BuTling of Forest was IN the
third car, and was but slightly injured
He relates his experiLce IS follows: cat
first thought the car was of the track.
hILAtSC iusldHlIy II stopped anu men
could be heard pounding on the roof with
an aX. Suddenly the roof split open aud
l CraWleG out. Some others had crawled
out and more were doing so. Cries ard
sbrieks could be heard, but everything
was in darkness, IS the lights were out.
The Csrs were piled three deep. Mine
was on top. saw some robbery The
bridge was all on fire, but there was nc
ire outside of the bridge"
A theory has been developed. 1t is
in effect that there was a fire 81
that bridge on the afternoon
4 Mr.. Doelph lives north OF the wreck
His house IS about quarter of a mile
from the wreck, while his land comes
right up to the bridge. What it will be
attempted to prove by him is that during
the afternoon he saw smoke rising in the
direction OF tle bridge knowing how
dry it WIS and fearful lest his oat stubble:
and shocks should be burned he went tC
the place and found fire around the
bridge. This will be introduced thi:
afternoon. Mr.. Davis, who lives
quarter of mile east, will be called upoI
TO cOrrObOrste him